---
name: "Kjeldoran Elite Guard"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "ME2"
set_name: "Masters Edition II"
collector_number: "21"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Melissa A. Benson"
oracle_id: "a1f6df2a-fc97-44d4-a0d1-902d8df94002"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kjeldoran-elite-guard-me2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kjeldoran Elite Guard
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. When that creature leaves the battlefield this turn, sacrifice this creature. Activate only during combat.

> *The winged helms of the guard are put on for pageants—but taken off for war.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kjeldoran Guard](/printing/kjeldoran-guard-ice.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Shield Mate](/printing/shield-mate-exo.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Tenth District Guard](/printing/tenth-district-guard-grn.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Kjeldoran Home Guard](/printing/kjeldoran-home-guard-cst.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Expendable Troops](/printing/expendable-troops-ulg.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Dauntless Veteran](/printing/dauntless-veteran-fdn.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Masters Edition II (ME2) #21
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Melissa A. Benson
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`